The Cisco® XR 12000 Series and Cisco 12000 Series routers compose a portfolio of intelligent routing solutions that scale from 2.5- to n x10 Gbps capacity per slot, enabling carrier-class IP/Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) networks and accelerating the evolution to IP Next-Generation Networks. Built upon a foundation of investment protection, this portfolio delivers up to 1.28-terabits-per-second switching capacity with wire-speed feature performance, scalability, and graceful hardware and software upgrade paths.
CISCO XR 12000 AND 12000 SERIES PRODUCT PORTFOLIO OVERVIEW
Figure 1. Cisco XR 12000 and 12000 series routing portfolio

Table 1. Product Specifications
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Product Specification |
Cisco XR 12000 and 12000 Series 16-Slot Chassis |
Cisco XR 12000 and 12000 Series 10-Slot Chassis |
Cisco XR 12000 and 12000 Series 6-Slot Chassis |
Cisco XR 12000 and 12000 Series 4-Slot Chassis |
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Slot capacity |
16 slots |
10 slots |
6 slots |
4 slots |
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Aggregate switching capacity |
Cisco 12016: 80 Gbps Cisco 12416: 320 Gbps Cisco 12816: 1280 Gbps |
Cisco 12010: 50 Gbps Cisco 12410: 200 Gbps Cisco12810: 800 Gbps |
Cisco 12006: 30 Gbps Cisco 12406: 120 Gbps |
Cisco 12404: 80 Gbps |
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Full-duplex throughput per slot |
Cisco 12016: 2.5 Gbps/slot Cisco 12416: 10 Gbps/slot Cisco 12816: 40 Gbps/slot |
Cisco 12010: 2.5 Gbps/slot Cisco 12410: 10 Gbps/slot Cisco 12810: 40 Gbps/slot |
Cisco 12006: 2.5 Gbps/slot Cisco 12406: 10 Gbps/slot |
Cisco 12404: 10 Gbps/slot |
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Physical |
Chassis height 71.5 in. (181.6 cm) 72.5 in. (184.2 cm)1 Chassis width 17.25 in. (43.8 cm) 18.75 in. (47.6 cm)2 Chassis depth 22.0 in. (55.9 cm) 24.0 in. (61.0 cm)3 Weight 140 lb (64 kg)4 390 lb (177 kg)5 |
Chassis height 37.5 in. (95.25 cm) Chassis width 19 in. (48.26 cm) Chassis depth 22.0 in. (55.9 cm) 24.0 in. (61.0 cm) weight 125 lb (57 kg) 275 lb (125 kg) |
Chassis height 18.5 in. (47.0 cm) Chassis width 17.3 in. (43.9 cm) 18.9 in. (48.0 cm) Chassis depth 28.0 in. (71.1 cm) Weight 140 lb (64 kg) 205 lb (94 kg) |
Chassis height 8.75 in. (22.23 cm) Chassis width 17.38 in. (44.15 cm) 18.9 in. (48.01 cm) Chassis depth 27.5 in. (69.85 cm) Weight 73 lb (33.18 kg) 103 lb (46.82 kg) |
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Chassis per rack |
One |
Two |
Four |
Eight |
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Electrical specifications for the AC input power |
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Total AC input power1 |
4651 VA (max) per chassis |
2790 VA (max) per chassis |
Low Line 1708 VA (max) High Line 1950 VA (max) per chassis |
1341 VA (max) per chassis |
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Rated input voltage2 |
200-240 VAC nominal (range: 180-264 VAC) |
200-240 VAC nominal (range: 180-264 VAC) |
100-120 VAC (Low Line) 200-240 VAC (High Line) nominal (range: 85-264 VAC) |
100-120 VAC or 200-240 VAC nominal (range: 85-264 VAC) |
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Rated input line frequency |
50-60 Hz nominal (range: 47-63 Hz) |
50-60 Hz nominal (range: 47-63 Hz) |
50-60 Hz nominal (range: 47-63 Hz) |
50-60 Hz nominal (range: 47-63 Hz) |
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Input current rating (For any line cord) |
10.3A maximum @ 240 VAC |
11.6A maximum @ 240 VAC |
17.2A (max) @ 100 VAC 10A (max) @ 200 VAC |
6A maximum @ 240 VAC |
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Source AC service requirement |
20A North America; 16A international |
20A North America; 16A international |
20A North America; 16A international |
20A North America; 16A international |
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Electrical specifications for DC input power |
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Total DC input power |
4212 W (max) |
2430 W (max) |
1630 W (max) |
1280 W (max) |
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Rated input voltage |
-48 VDC nominal in North America |
-48 VDC nominal in North America |
-48 VDC nominal in North America |
-48 VDC nominal in North America |
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-60 VDC nominal in the European community |
-60 VDC nominal in the European community |
-60 VDC nominal in the European community |
-60 VDC nominal in the European community |
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Input current rating For any DC input pair |
52A maximum @ 40.5 VDC3 |
60A maximum @ 40.5 VDC |
45A maximum @ 40.5 VDC |
35A maximum @ 40.5 VDC |
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Source DC service requirement |
60A |
60A |
60A |
60A |
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Environmental conditions |
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Temperature |
Operating: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) Nonoperating: -4 to 149°F (-20 to 65°C) |
Operating: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) Nonoperating: -4 to 149°F (-20 to 65°C) |
Operating: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) Nonoperating: -4 to 149°F (-20 to 65°C) |
Operating: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) Nonoperating: -40 to 158°F (-40 to 70°C) |
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Humidity |
Operating: 10-90% noncondensing Nonoperating: 5-95% noncondensing |
Operating: 10-90% noncondensing Nonoperating: 5-95% noncondensing |
Operating: 10-90% noncondensing Nonoperating: 5-95% noncondensing |
Operating: 5-90% noncondensing Nonoperating: 5-95% noncondensing |
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Altitude |
Operating: 0-10,000 ft. (0-3000m) Nonoperating: 0-15,000 ft. (0-4570m) |
Operating: 0-10,000 ft. (0-3000m) Nonoperating: 0-15,000 ft. (0-4570m) |
Operating: 0-10,000 ft. (0-3000m) Nonoperating: 0-15,000 ft. (0-4570m) |
Operating: 0-14,000 ft. (0-4267m) Nonoperating: 0-16,000 ft. (0-4877m) |
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Heat dissipation |
DC (max): 4212 VA @ 14372 Btu/hr AC (max):4651 VA @ 15870 Btu/hr |
DC (max): 2430 VA @ 8291 Btu/hr AC (max):2790 VA @ 9519 Btu/hr |
DC (max): 1630 VA @ 5562 Btu/hr low line AC (max): 1708 VA @ 5828 Btu/hr high line AC (max): 1950 VA @ 6654 Btu/hr |
DC (max): 1280 VA @ 4367 Btu/hr AC (max): 1341 VA @ 4575 Btu/hr |
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Acoustic noise |
70 dBa maximum |
70 dBa maximum |
70 dBa maximum |
70 dBa maximum |
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Shock |
Operating (halfsine): 21 in./sec (0.53m/sec) Nonoperating (trapezoidal pulse): 20g, 52 in./sec (1.32 m/sec) |
Operating (halfsine): 21 in./sec (0.53m/sec) Nonoperating (trapezoidal pulse): 20g, 52 in./sec (1.32 m/sec) |
Operating (halfsine): 21 in./sec (0.53m/sec) Nonoperating (trapezoidal pulse): 20g, 52 in./sec (1.32 m/sec) |
Operating (halfsine): 5g (11 m/sec) Nonoperating (trapezoidal pulse): 15g (11 m/sec) |
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Vibration |
Operating: 0.35 grms4 from 3 to 500 Hz Nonoperating: 1.0 grms from 3 to |
Operating: 0.35 grms from 3 to 500 Hz Nonoperating: 1.0 grms from 3 to |
Operating: 0.35 grms from 3 to 500 Hz Nonoperating: 1.0 grms from 3 to |
Operating (sinusoidal): 3-500 Hz @ 0.15 gpk (random): 2.5-200 Hz @ 0.33 grms Storage (sinusoidal): 10-500 Hz @ 0.8 gpk (random): 2.5-200 Hz @ 1.05 grms |
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Hardware components (per base system) |
• 4 DC power supplies, or 3 AC supplies, or 4 AC power supplies
• 1 performance router processor
• 16 line-card slots with 15 line cards and 1 route processor or 14 line cards and 2 route processors (1:1 redundant)
• 3 switch fabric cards (SFCs)
• 2 clock scheduler cards (CSCs)
• 2 alarm cards
• Air filters
• 2 blower assemblies
• 2 cable-management trays
• Country-specific power cords
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• 2 DC power supplies or 2 AC supplies
• 1 performance router processor
• 10 line-card slots with 9 line cards and 1 route processor or 8 line cards and 2 route processors (1:1 redundant)
• 5 SFCs
• 2 CSCs
• 1 alarm card
• Air filter
• 1 blower assembly
• 1 cable-management tray
• Country-specific power cords
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• 2 DC power supplies or 2 AC supplies
• 1 performance router processor
• 6 line-card slots with 5 line cards and 1 route processor or 4 line cards and 2 route processors (1:1 redundant)
• 3 SFCs
• 2 CSCs
• 1 alarm card
• Air filter
• 1 blower assembly
• 1 cable-management tray
• Country-specific power cords
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• 2 DC power supplies or 2 AC supplies
• 1 performance router processor
• 4 line-card slots with 3 line cards and 1 route processor or 2 line cards and 2 route processors (1:1 redundant)
• 1 consolidated switch fabric, clock scheduler, and alarm card
• Air filter
• 1 blower assembly
• 1 cable-management tray
• Country-specific power cords
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Software components (per base system) |
• Cisco IOS XR or Cisco IOS Software Operating System
• Cisco Express Forwarding for distributed packet forwarding
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• Cisco IOS XR or Cisco IOS Software Operating System
• Cisco Express Forwarding for distributed packet forwarding
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• Cisco IOS XR or Cisco IOS Software Operating System
• Cisco Express Forwarding for distributed packet forwarding
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• Cisco IOS XR or Cisco IOS Software Operating System
• Cisco Express Forwarding for distributed packet forwarding
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Compatibility |
Cisco 12800: Line cards that support 2.5-, 10-, or 20-Gbps capability Cisco 12400: Line cards that support 2.5- or 10-Gbps capability Cisco 12000: Line cards that support 2.5-Gbps capability |
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Protocols |
IPv4, MPLS, Border Gateway Protocol Version 4 (BGPv4), Intermediate System-to-Intermediate System (IS-IS), Open Shortest Path First Version 2.0 (OSPFv2.0), Routing Information Protocol Version 2 (RIPv2), Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP), Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol (DVMRP), and Protocol Independent Multicast dense mode/sparse mode (PIM DX/SX) |
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Connectivity |
Packet over SONET/SDH (POS), Ethernet, ATM, copper (DS-3/E3), Channelized (CT3, ChOC-3/CHSTM1, ChOC-12/CHSTM4, ChOC-48/CHSTM16); see Cisco IOS XR Software release notes for specific connectivity support on the Cisco XR 12000 Series |
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Reliability |
System redundancy: • Fabric card redundancy 4:1
• CSC redundancy 1:1
• Power supply redundancy (1:1 for DC; AC is load balancing)
• Blower redundancy 1:1
• Route processor redundancy 1:1
• Alarm card redundancy 1:1
• Dual homing through line cards
• Supports automatic protection switching (APS) ASICs
Mean time between failure (MTBF): • CSC = 240,078 hr
• SFC = 276,062 hr
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Management interfaces |
Cisco XR 12000 and Cisco 12000 Series Performance Route Processor (PRP) supports two serial ports (console and auxiliary) and one 10/100 Ethernet port |
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Indicators and Interfaces |
Visual alarms for critical, major, and minor states on CSCs, SFCs, and on or error condition for system alarm boards |
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Compliance |
Safety certification: • UL 1950
• CSA-22.2 No. 950
• EN60950
• IEC 60950 CB Scheme
• ACA TS001
• AS/NZS 3260
• EN60825\IEC60825 laser safety
• FDA-Code of Federal Regulations (USA) laser safety
Electromagnetic compliance (emissions): • FCC Class A
• ICES-003 Class A
• EN55022 Class B (to 1 GHz)
• VCCI Class B (to 1 GHz)
• AS/NZS 3548 Class B
• MSZEN55022 Class A
• CISPR 22 Class B (up to 1 GHz)
• BSMI Class A
Immunity: • IEC-1000-4-2 ESD (8kV contact, 15kV air)
• IEC-1000-4-3 Radiated immunity (10V/m)
• IEC-1000-4-4 EFT (2kV power port, 1kV signal port)
• IEC-1000-4-5 Surge AC port (4kV CM, 2kV DM)
• IEC-1000-4-5 Surge signal port (2kV CM, 1kV DM)
• IEC-1000-4-5 Surge DC port (0.5kV CM, 0.5kV DM)
• IEC-1000-4-6 Low frequency conductive immunity (10V)
• IEC-1000-4-11 Voltage dips and sags
• IEC-1000-3-2 Power line harmonics
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Approval agencies |
Network Equipment Building Standards (NEBS) • Designed to be NEBS-compliant
ETSI • EN300386
• ETS 300132-2
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1Maximum system power under worst case conditions (worst case input voltage, etc) and does not necessarily reflect what a customer will see under typical conditions for his configuration
2For each power supply module
3In the full redundant power configuration, power entry modules A1 and B1 provide redundant power for system load zone 1 (upper blower module and upper card cage). Modules A2 and B2 provide redundant power for system load zone 2 (switch fabric card cage, lower card cage, and lower blower module).
4grms is root mean square value of acceleration; gpk is peak acceleration
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AVAILABILITY AND ORDERING
Table 2. Ordering Information
SERVICE AND SUPPORT
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